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thomhartmann

(3,979 posts) Thu Feb 18, 2016, 10:47 AM Feb 2016

Clinton Investigation may Sabotage Loretta Lynch Nomination

Progressive radio host Thom Hartmann explains to a caller why he feels Attorney General Loretta Lynch would not be a good choice to replace Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court.

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Clinton Investigation may Sabotage Loretta Lynch Nomination (Original Post) thomhartmann Feb 2016 OP

I was thinking that her opposition to legalizing Marijuana, fondness for civil forfeiture, djean111 Feb 2016 #1

+1; Could we rely on her to overturn Citizens United? nt stillwaiting Feb 2016 #2

I wouldn't count on it. djean111 Feb 2016 #3

djean111

(14,255 posts)

1. I was thinking that her opposition to legalizing Marijuana, fondness for civil forfeiture,

Reply to thomhartmann (Original post)

Thu Feb 18, 2016, 12:01 PM

Feb 2016

and ties with Wall Street would not make her a good choice.

For liberals, anyway!

stillwaiting

(3,795 posts)

2. +1; Could we rely on her to overturn Citizens United? nt

Reply to djean111 (Reply #1)

Thu Feb 18, 2016, 12:43 PM

Feb 2016

djean111

(14,255 posts)

3. I wouldn't count on it.

Reply to stillwaiting (Reply #2)

Thu Feb 18, 2016, 12:45 PM

Feb 2016

And, you know what? I feel that even if CU was overturned, the rich have already bought most of our government anyway.

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